HTC announced its first two Windows Phone 8 handsets, the Windows Phone 8X and the Windows Phone 8S, at an event in New York today, which featured an appearance from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
The speculation around HTC's upcoming phablet dubbed HTC One X 5 just got more interesting, thanks to some photos and leak today. The leak shows the 5-inch handset along with releasing a few specs. While the leak answered many questions, it also brought about a few as well. UPDATED
In the past few months the HTC One X+ has changed names and been the center of a great deal of rumors, but now it appears that the long-awaited phone is nearing release. With the powerful Android smartphone making its way to the FCC, the handset is one step closer to hitting shelves.
Google can now boast that it has breached the 500 million mark! They now have over half a billion Android device activations, with 1.3 million smartphones and tablets added every day.
The release of Windows Phone 8 has been pushed from a previously planned timeframe of early October to October 29, effectively delaying the launch of devices with the new OS to November.
An image and rumored specs for the HTC 8X, the company's first Windows Phone 8 device, have leaked via Twitter prior to the phone's expected reveal on September 19.
Apple will have to make room for another award on its mantle, as the company's iPhone clinched the top spot in the most recent J.D. Power and Associates survey for customer satisfaction, leaving competitors like HTC and Samsung in the dust..
An inside source has revealed that the official launch date of Windows Phone 8 will be October 29, with handsets running the OS being made available for purchase a couple weeks later.
Two days ago the HTC Desire X (previously named HTC Proto) was leaked. Well today HTC officially announced the HTC Desire X, which looks to bridge the gap between quality and affordability as the company's new mid-range handset.
Last week speculation stirred about HTC?s new affordable Handset the HTC Proto, but new leaks suggest that the device is now known as the HTC Desire X. The HTC Desire X is allegedly part of HTC's new affordable line of handsets that look to offer mid-range capability at an affordable price.
HTC Thunderbolt owners and users of the other select smartphones that were promised to get a taste of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich this summer can breathe easy, as the manufacturer has re-affirmed its pledge to bring the update to some of its older models by the end of the month.
HTC's new successor to the One X now codenamed the "Endeavor C2" reportedly will be sporting a quad-core 1.7 Ghz processor, improved battery life, and full compatibility with all of the One X's accessories.
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